ADJUDICATOR INFORMATION

Adjudicators’ primary role is to attend high school musicals and offer educationally focused, critical feedback on all elements of the productions, including, but not limited to, students’ theatrical performance, instrumental and vocal music execution, choreography, technical elements and direction. Feedback is given to schools with the intent of educating participants as well as serving as a tool to determine merit-based awards.

If you are interested in becoming an adjudicator for the Iowa High School Musical Theater Awards or have questions about the role, please contact us by emailing jasond@dmpa.org for an application.

ADJUDICATOR PORTAL

The adjudicator portal is designed to be a reference point for all things adjudication! Resources for training, extended learning, logistics, and more can all be found here.

ADJUDICATOR PORTAL

HELPFUL DOCUMENTS

ADJUDICATOR GUIDELINES 

ADJUDICATION STANDARDS AND RUBRICS

COMMENT RESOURCE: KEY REMINDERS, COMMENT CHECK LIST & SENTENCE STARTERS

COVID-19 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS (as of 8.23.22)

INTERESTED IN ADJUDICATING?

If you are interested in becoming an adjudicator for the Iowa High School Musical Theater Awards or have questions about the role, please contact us by emailing jasond@dmpa.org for an application.